Yoshikazu Tanaka
Founder, Chairman and CEO
Yoshikazu Tanaka founded GREE, Inc. in December 2004, and serves as the Company's founder and chief executive officer. Before founding GREE, Yoshikazu worked at Sony Communication Network Corporation (now Sony Network Communications Inc.) and Rakuten, Inc. While at Rakuten, he started developing the social network GREE in his spare time. Yoshikazu earned a bachelor's degree in law from Nihon University in 1999. He was appointed chairman in September 2014.